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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 139

Wheat Market Offals in Demand SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 5

In the city wheat market was very yesterday. In the parcels section as thers were asking 3/6 for prompt wheat, with buyers mainly…

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Advance in Wool Brisbane Market BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 5

yesterday's opening wool sales yes showed an advance of 71/2 per on the closing Sydney sales of 11…

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Strong Wool Market 10 Per Cent. Rise at Brisbane

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: An average selection was available, at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales yesterday. There was keen and…

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Floods in Melbourne. Gippsland Farmers Again Suffer. Melbourne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 2

Torrential rains have fallen in many parts of the State since Sunday last. Many farmers, particularly in the lower Gippsland, are…

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The Elections Mr. O'Hearn's Meetings Farmers Burdens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn addressed meetings at Lochinvar on Saturday night, and at Luskintyro and Morpeth…

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The Dairyman's Best Guide. "The Dairy Manual."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

Dairy buildings on every holding must comply with certain specifications, otherwise the dairyman is apt to run foul of the authorities…

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Butter Export Commonwealth. Grading SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 7

During the week ended April 27, the Commonwealth, graders examined for export at Sydney 6826 boxes of butter, comprising 5041 boxes salted and 1785…

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Wool Prospects LONDON, April 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 1

The prospects of the wool selling series, which open here on May 8, are generally regarded as favourable. It…

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Wool Sales Melbourne Market MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

The week's wool sales concluded yesterday, 6500 bales being submitted.The selection was much on the same lines as on Monday. Under keen…

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Wheat Market Sydney Trade Slow SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

Very little business was transacted in the city wheat market yesterday. prompt bulk wheat was offering freely…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 1

It is expected that the firmness of the overseas wool markets will be reflected here when the wool sales open next Wednesday…

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Dairy Industry Farmers in Denmark Highly Organised London April 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 1

On his return from Denmark, where he inspected the whole of the dairying industry, from pastures to the finished product, Mr. H. V. Thorby, the…

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Floods in Victoria Gippsland Farmers Again Suffer

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

Torrential rains have fallen in many parts of Victoria, since Sunday last. Many farmers, particularly in the lower Gippsland, are faced with…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

Prescott Ltd. report under date, 27th April, 1935:— Sydney:—The decline in production in all dairying centres is more pronounced…

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Exodus of Sheep Queensland Drought BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

The exodus of starving sheep from areas west of Townsville is intensifying. Next week there will be a definite…

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Wool Sales Brisbane Market BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 8

Wool sales were continued yesterday, when 12,111 bales were offered. The selection was a good average one, drawn from all parts of the State…

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Interesting Talks agricultural Bureaux Conference Scientific Farming Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 2

The wonderful medium which the agricultural bureau movement provides for the distribution of practical and scientific knowledge to primary producers, was amply illustrated yesterday when the annual conference of the Hunter River and…

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Dairying Conditions

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

Dairy stock are thriving in the middle [?]astal rivers zone, and the quality of dairy produce is fairly good. On most farms there is a good bulk of pasturage…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

The General President of the P. P. U. has published in the Union's official organ a most acceptable and timely article under the heading 'Junior Farmers' Clubs". To…

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Butter

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

That the Australian Agricultural Council "will shortly consider the resolutions of thu recent National Dairying Conference serves to bring to…

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